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we can't afford four more years. [ romney] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. we can't afford four more years. number of students that wea lot of problehave.th the... resources. materials. things that the children need... on a day-to-day basis. anncr: question seven will help. the department of legislative services says question seven... will mean hundreds of millions of dollars... for schools...from gaming revenues that would have... gone to other states. and independent audits will guarantee the money... goes where it's supposed to. krystal conwell: i think people should vote for question... seven because i think it will be a great benefit to children. seven because i think it will be a great benefit to children. these appliances could have been made here in america. but a company called global tech maximized profits by paying its workers next to nothing... under sweatshop conditions in china. when mitt romney led bain, they saw global tech as a good investment... even knowing that the firm promoted its practice of exploiting... low-wage labor to its investor
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romney and i approve this message. but to me, it's money that i earned. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney man: to some people, social security is just a number. i count on social security. and i don't want washington politicians like george allen... privatizing it. if george allen wants to risk his own money on wall street... that's fine. but i don't want him risking mine. george allen just isn't watching out for us. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising.
romney and i approve this message. but to me, it's money that i earned. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney man: to some people, social security is just a number. i count on social security. and i don't want washington politicians like george allen... privatizing it. if george allen wants to risk his own money on wall street... that's fine. but i don't want him risking mine. george allen just isn't watching out for us. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content...
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some of the romney supporters said they wanted more passion. ten miles from the pentagon, in springfield, virginia, mitt romney spoke to veterans, blaming president obama for the agreement with republicans to slash defense spending if there's no budget deal by january 1st. >> the idea of cutting our military commitment by $1 trillion over this decade is unthinkable. and devastating. >> reporter: romney's polls in this battleground state looked potentially devastating. he's trailing by 3% to 7%. romney backers like dave mill are worried. >> he has to get a little more fire in the belly. >> reporter: more romney, the businessman, suggests soccer mom, monica cameron. >> it's all about the economy. >> reporter: president obama was in virginia, pushing an elitist image of romney in a tv ad to run here. putting faces on the 47% of americans romney said he sees as dependent on government. >> i see hard-working virginians. i see students trying to work their way through college. >> reporter: the president was with students who typically pay no income t
some of the romney supporters said they wanted more passion. ten miles from the pentagon, in springfield, virginia, mitt romney spoke to veterans, blaming president obama for the agreement with republicans to slash defense spending if there's no budget deal by january 1st. >> the idea of cutting our military commitment by $1 trillion over this decade is unthinkable. and devastating. >> reporter: romney's polls in this battleground state looked potentially devastating. he's trailing...
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what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. would ban all abortions and contraception seemed a bit extreme. so i looked into it. turns out, romney doesn't oppose contraception at all. in fact, he thinks abortion should be an option
what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i...
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and mitt romney, meanwhile, was in reno, nevada. the economy returned to center stage and each candidate stressed how they would do a better job on the deficit. >> and i have a plan that will create the jobs and reduce the deficit and unlike mitt romney, i'm glad to talk about my plan. >> i want to get small business going again, and that means i want to keep taxes down on small business. i want to get regulators to see their job as encouraging small business, not crushing it. >> and we're going to get a better idea of travel plans for both campaigns. the romney am campaign announced he and paul ryan will be together and in canton, ohio o monday and president obama will head hope to -- home to chicago first where he will cast his ballot in early voting before returning to washington, brian. >> all right, tom fitzgerald. >>> and coming up at 6:30, fox 5 news edge 2012, has more on the political issues. we'll look at the battleground state of ohio and how important that state is to both candidates. plus, we're live at a rally from mar
and mitt romney, meanwhile, was in reno, nevada. the economy returned to center stage and each candidate stressed how they would do a better job on the deficit. >> and i have a plan that will create the jobs and reduce the deficit and unlike mitt romney, i'm glad to talk about my plan. >> i want to get small business going again, and that means i want to keep taxes down on small business. i want to get regulators to see their job as encouraging small business, not crushing it....
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mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will put work back iwelfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> apple is the most valuable company ever. the teak giant is worth $620 billion. the stock propelled the company to elite status. it's believed rumors of the iphone 5 launch helped nudge it to number one. >>> it's the ultimate flop tore facebook. it fell to an all time low of 18.75, less than half of the initial public offering. joining us is michael young an investment consultant with advisor shares. i haven't grasped the concept. facebook developed a platform for you and i to talk to each other. and the business model is to interrupt us to sell stuff. how are they going to monetize our eyes when we don't want that. >> it's a great question. they have revenue from the ads. the question kiss they make it profitable on mobile devices which so far they haven't. you are right. it's a great question. it's a free service. if they get to a point that they don't deliver what you and i enjoy we could find something else. >> isn't that a problem for everybody, not
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mitt romney makes his choice for vice president. we'll have a live report on how paul ryan has already gone to work. don't go away. fox 5 news at 6 keeps on coming. . >>> mitt romney makes it official, tapping wisconsin congressman paul ryan as his running mate. the republicans and democrats are reacting to the news that is shaking up the campaign trail. jennifer davis joins us live with details. jennifer. >> reporter: hi there and good evening. mitt romney made the republican ticket complete and his running mate is wasting no time at all going after the opposition. >> the next vice president of the united states. >> reporter: with the uss wisconsin as a backdrop, an energized mitt romney announces his running mate is going to be a congressman from that midwestern state. >> as leadership begins with character and values. >> reporter: he introduced paul ryan as the duo embarked on a four-day bus score through virginia and other battleground states. it brings big economic credentials to the tickets. the architect of the house republic
mitt romney makes his choice for vice president. we'll have a live report on how paul ryan has already gone to work. don't go away. fox 5 news at 6 keeps on coming. . >>> mitt romney makes it official, tapping wisconsin congressman paul ryan as his running mate. the republicans and democrats are reacting to the news that is shaking up the campaign trail. jennifer davis joins us live with details. jennifer. >> reporter: hi there and good evening. mitt romney made the republican...
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romney is ted to be leading 49% to the president's 48%. while politico finds romney ahead 50-48%. the real clear politics average of several polls puts the polls at 47% for each candidate with only .1% difference. experts now say there is no room for debate mistakes. >> they are being taught that, in sessions right as we speak. >> reporter: presidential historian steven hess of the brookings institution served in both the nixon and eisenhower terms. he said president obama must appear more engaged. >> he has to work against that. that is very important for him. that is the easiest thing to do, is not show up the way he showed up in denver. >> reporter: hess said mitt romney has now raised expectations. >> now the shoe is on the other food and now he has to worry about living up to expectations and the next day's story is not just obama did better. >> reporter: and with the race so tight, both campaigns are facing the second debate which could hold either promise or pitfalls. now out of one particular matter, both campaigns now have joined together on one subject and that appears t
romney is ted to be leading 49% to the president's 48%. while politico finds romney ahead 50-48%. the real clear politics average of several polls puts the polls at 47% for each candidate with only .1% difference. experts now say there is no room for debate mistakes. >> they are being taught that, in sessions right as we speak. >> reporter: presidential historian steven hess of the brookings institution served in both the nixon and eisenhower terms. he said president obama must...
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if mitt romney really "cares," wouldn't we see it in his priorities? . >>> breaking news to report involving the university of the district of columbia and the bord of trustees issued the right sizing weren't. matt ackland was able to get his hands on and joins us with more. what is a right sizing report? >> reporter: it's to get the university back on track so they don't have to take so much taxpayer dollars too basically fund the overall project. brian, the report is almost 60 pages long and we're getting a chance to look at it. the trustees are basically asking the district government to put up more money to pay for the right sizing plan. the trustos want $21 million to address the plan. it's $11 million typically used for the capital budget and that is to be moved into the right siding budget now. listen to this. the remaining $10 million needed will support its employee separation plan and the report said it can't guarantee the actions relating to faculty and staff alignment won't result in legal action. appears that want report said on average, u
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mitt romney's running mate keeping a low public profile. here he is out for coffee. >> joe biden's been on the stage many times before. this is my first time. sure, it's a nervous situation. >> reporter: during their 90- minute debate, they will be sitting at a table at center cool them danville, covering domestic and foreign policy issues, leaving delaware this morning, the vice president seemed upbeat. >> and i'm looking forward to it. >> reporter: he promised an aggressive performance. >> reporter: paul ryan is the intellectual leader of the republican party, according to mitt romney and all we're asking for is an honest conversation of what the impact of the policies will be and that is the vice president's goal, to have that conversation. we'll have it about our policies and they should have it about theirs. >> reporter: his staff hoping that ryan can pull a romney on biden and president obama admitting he had a bad night last week. in fact, first of the three presidential debates. >> and many people suggested that romney would do well
mitt romney's running mate keeping a low public profile. here he is out for coffee. >> joe biden's been on the stage many times before. this is my first time. sure, it's a nervous situation. >> reporter: during their 90- minute debate, they will be sitting at a table at center cool them danville, covering domestic and foreign policy issues, leaving delaware this morning, the vice president seemed upbeat. >> and i'm looking forward to it. >> reporter: he promised an...
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this message. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney mitt romney's position onpprove women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny verage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> facebook's co-founder is selling another slice of the social network. today dustin moscovitz has sold 5 million shares of the company's stock. he still owns about 26 million shares. he left facebook in '08. facebook has been trading about half its public offering price. >>> godaddy hacked again. the web hosting company reports it was hacked causing millions of websites to shut down. the person claiming to be a member of the hacker group anonymous taking responsibility, the second massive outage by godaddy domain users. hundreds of customers were affected by a breach in the spring. >>> tom
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we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> greets -- greetings from redskins park. the training camp is on one of the hot of the days this summer. they tortured themselves a bit. their schedules have been reversed. the redskins will have practice in the morning and a walk through in the afternoon. this season, they're doing their walk throughs in the morning and practicing in the afternoon. and i talked to santana moss and he said it's something we're going have to get used to and have to deal with it. he likes it and it's been too hot and it's to give players and opportunities to live in the morning. let's look at practice and they made their way. that was just a walk through as i said earlier. this afternoon at 3:00, the practice was held outside. rg3, of course, receiving a huge ovation as he hits the practice field and mike shanahan acknowledged the fans as he begins the third season as head coach and is determined to improve upon last year's 5- and 11 mark. and they were all eyes as he took snaps in front of the new fans
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romney and i approve this message. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney we had a good d group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> it's an unforgettable image from a hurricane sandy, a construction crane buckling in new york city snapped in half still dangling at this hour. some nearby buildings have been evacuated. the company in charge of the crane has to figure out how to get the thing down safely, may take place the next couple days. >>> at point pleasant beach, new jersey, crews have been the painstaking process of cleaning up. the surge and waves destroyed the dunes that protect many of the beachfront properties. the breach brought rolling waves onto the
romney and i approve this message. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney we had a good d group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action...
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create over three hundred forty thousand new jobs for virginia. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. . >>> good evening, everybody. dave ross is live at nats park. we're getting ready for the final start of steven straussburg here at nats park this season. he's going to new york on wednesday and making his last start. he will be officially shut down for the season. the gates are open about 30 minutes away and that is going to be a packed house. and kind of a fighting move. feisty last night and taking you back to show you what happened there and maybe it's because they have been on fire. suzuki with a big game here and a three-run shot and to that point, 2-1 and things with the nets. jason weather with the bases -- jason werth. knee big deal, right? and this is the cubs dugout and is mad about something and that somebody. comes over and gives him a piece of his mind and this is that bull pen and cooler heads prevail and that is looks like everything is good. until the next inning, when wendy castillo rose to bryce harper, what are you doing, chicago? and bryce doesn't l
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>> reporter: it's a mixed bag for mitt romney. there is some good things and bad things, depending on how you look at it and in a better position today. the same time things didn't go perfectly for mitt romney on supertuesday. he lost tennessee, barely won ohio and, tonight, while romney has more delegates than anyone else, he's facing more battles ahead as his opponents show no sign of quitting this race. >> what a great night. >> reporter: the wednesday after super tuesday, mitt romney has a lot to celebrate. but his goal of locking up the nomination is still unfulfilled. >> and your support really means everything and i'm not going let you down. gym iting -- i'm going get the nomination. >> reporter: mitt romney won six of the 10 supertuesday states, including virginia. rick santorum won tennessee so and oklahoma. only lost ohio by 1%. >> and this is a big night tonight. lots of space. we're going to win a few and lose a few. >> reporter: newt gingrich easily won his home state of georgia and, once again, aimed a pointed -- poi
>> reporter: it's a mixed bag for mitt romney. there is some good things and bad things, depending on how you look at it and in a better position today. the same time things didn't go perfectly for mitt romney on supertuesday. he lost tennessee, barely won ohio and, tonight, while romney has more delegates than anyone else, he's facing more battles ahead as his opponents show no sign of quitting this race. >> what a great night. >> reporter: the wednesday after super tuesday,...
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romney and i approve this message. colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... [ romney ] i'm mitt romney worst recessions we had seen in recent times... close to a depression. and i saw, over the next several years, stabilization... come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. the president saved the auto industry. and the actions he's taken with respect to... protecting us from terrorism have been very, very solid. and so, i think we ought to keep on the track that we are on. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. . >>> good evening, i'm lindsay murphy h. there is a light at the end of the tunnel for safety, brandon merryweather and appears he will make the redskins debut against the eagles. as the redskins prepare for homecoming this sunday, they will try to shut out all of the comparisons between robert griffin 3 and camerror newton. fair to say they're similar. they both heisman trophy winners. they can create havoc with the running ability and a
romney and i approve this message. colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... [ romney ] i'm mitt romney worst recessions we had seen in recent times... close to a depression. and i saw, over the next several years, stabilization... come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. the president saved the auto industry. and the actions he's taken with respect to... protecting us from terrorism have been very, very solid. and so, i think we ought to keep on...
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mitt romney's so-called stone cold lock. rick santorum's win in tuesday's voting raises big questions about the support among republicans, particularly the conservatives and there is some news how this is leading? >> and this is a poll out saying if the election were hold in virginia, president obama would beat mitt romney and that is important. comes on the heels of more bad news for romney who continues to have problems. >> ladies and gentlemen, i don't stand here to claim to be the conservative alternative to mitt romney. i stand here to be the conservative alternative to barack obama. >> reporter: four years ago, romney won minnesota and colorado and despite the losses, he continues to insist he will be the republican nominee this summer. >> i want to congratulate senator santorum, wish him the best and we'll keep on campaigning down the road, but you expect to become our nominee with your help. >> reporter: romney might be vulnerable in the important swing state of virginia, where a quinnipiac university poll finds pres
mitt romney's so-called stone cold lock. rick santorum's win in tuesday's voting raises big questions about the support among republicans, particularly the conservatives and there is some news how this is leading? >> and this is a poll out saying if the election were hold in virginia, president obama would beat mitt romney and that is important. comes on the heels of more bad news for romney who continues to have problems. >> ladies and gentlemen, i don't stand here to claim to be...
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romney insists he didn't know the student was gay and denying the claims. he apologized to anyone who may have been offended. the alleged victim died of cancer in 2004. his family is attacking the article saying if he was alive, he would be furious about this story. >>> the teenager accused in a series of vicious hammer attacks in petworth left one man dead has been ruled temporarily incompetent. the report prepared for the court a clinical psychologist says michael davis has been treated in the past for skitsofrania. fox 5's paul wagner with the story. >> michael davis stared straight ahead and showed no emotion as several lawyers and a judge discussed the current state of his mental health. none objects after they ordered in patient treatment for the next 60 days. the 19-year-old used a claw hammer to attack people without provocation who were walking in his neighborhood. according to this five-page report prepared by a psychologist, michael davis often stared off into space while being evaluated over a two-day period this week. telling the doctor he was
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romney -- . >> and will the real mitt romney please stand up. >> i'm mitt romney, the real romney, the other romney -- . >> and with the real mitt romney. ♪ ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ ♪ no more, no more, no more ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ [ male announcer ] want your weeds to hit the road? hit 'em with roundup extended control. one application kills weeds and puts down a barrier to stop new ones for up to four months. roundup extended control spray once. stop weeds for months. . >> the washington national cathedral opened the central tower this weekend, today, fox 5 photo journalist nelson jones had the dry run and with that behind-the-scenes look of the tower that won't be open to the public. >> reporter: the tour begins in the crypts level, the lower level of the cathedral. and they experience a climb. you literally climb up the total 333 steps. >> there are a lot of different nooks and crannies that people would not normally see. >> this is the high point of the tour and. >> we're standing on the roof and we
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create over three hundred forty thousand new jobs for virginia. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. and those well grounded. for what's around this corner... and the next. there's cash flow options from pnc. solutions to help businesses like yours accelerate receivables, manage payments, and help ensure access to credit. because we know how important cash flow is to reaching your goals. pnc bank. for the achiever in you. >>> swing states are racking up a abig price tag thista presidential election. president obama and mitt romney have spent $575 million for campaign ads in 12 battleground states. more than half of the money has been spent in florida and ohio,h and virginia. to date, the romney campaign has launched 5-point -- all eyes are fixed on the economy as we inchi closer to the november 6 election. new census bureau report showser things have not improved. the average household income dropped 1.5% to just overjus $50,000. the overall poverty rate remains unchanged at 15%. roughly 46.2 million people. for 011, official poverty at th line was an poannual income of
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mitt romney remains firm on top. the new vote, the decidingly number of voters have not made up their mind. the romney campaign is trying to hamp down expectations. >> one point, mitt romney was up 30 points in some of the new hampshire polls. even the campaign realizes, it's hard to keep the lead going into tomorrow. tonight, the romney campaign remains up front. the other candidates are hoping the new hampshire voters will dust the history of dealing surprises out on primary day. >>> one week after the razor thin iowa victory, mitt romney is spending victory even hammering president obama. >> market works better than the president working to take care of his friend. >> tracking poll in new hampshire shows romney with a commanding 33% of the vote. 13 points ahead of ron paul. >> shouldn't tell people how to live, how to run the economy and telling the rest of the world what they ought to be doing. >> paul was doing well in iowa last week before finishing third. this time it's john huntsman who is looking for a surpr
mitt romney remains firm on top. the new vote, the decidingly number of voters have not made up their mind. the romney campaign is trying to hamp down expectations. >> one point, mitt romney was up 30 points in some of the new hampshire polls. even the campaign realizes, it's hard to keep the lead going into tomorrow. tonight, the romney campaign remains up front. the other candidates are hoping the new hampshire voters will dust the history of dealing surprises out on primary day....
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mitt romney and paul ryan were still out there on the trail today. and we saw mit ryan touch down in pittsburgh. what does it tell you this late in the game, you know, during the game that mitt romney is taking time out to go to western pennsylvania? >> well, the fact of the matter is, just saw david plough, the top political organizer for obama said, look, i don't know why they're going to pennsylvania. they have to win 2/3 of the independent -- independence. democrats outnumber republicans in pennsylvania by over a million. they think it's just a faint and decoy. the republicans will probably say to you no, wait a second. there is a republican governor, both houses are republican. >> but talk about that for a minute. >> yeah. >> a faint -- creating a bluff was two weeks ago. this is election day. virginia is razor thin as it gets. >> why didn't he go tova have? >> i think you should have been the campaign manager, tom. it would have been better to go to virginia, strategically, and the makiavillian sense than to pennsylvania. the odds in pennsylvan
mitt romney and paul ryan were still out there on the trail today. and we saw mit ryan touch down in pittsburgh. what does it tell you this late in the game, you know, during the game that mitt romney is taking time out to go to western pennsylvania? >> well, the fact of the matter is, just saw david plough, the top political organizer for obama said, look, i don't know why they're going to pennsylvania. they have to win 2/3 of the independent -- independence. democrats outnumber...
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we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> there are growing concerns over internet privacy. many parents say more advertisements are targeting their kids online but now how blocking those ads may be on the way. tom vicker has a proposal to shield children from online marketing. >> today's children are the most technically sophisticated ever. >> they all have a smartphone or some type of access to the internet on them 24/7. >> but they don't have the same cognitive abilities. they have less impulse control. they truly are more vulnerable than adults. >> example, many so-called free online games. >> just tells you if you pay this amount of money you get this amount of stuff or points for a game. >> it is a huge opportunity for marketers. >> kids today are so much morin flewen shall than any other generation of children in getting their parents to buy what they want. >> they talk about that all of the time. did you see this on this page or did you see what this person got. >> internet marketers are so sophisticated they can track a pe
we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> there are growing concerns over internet privacy. many parents say more advertisements are targeting their kids online but now how blocking those ads may be on the way. tom vicker has a proposal to shield children from online marketing. >> today's children are the most technically sophisticated ever. >> they all have a smartphone or some type of access to the internet on them...
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mitt romney has not revealed much about him. he has to humanize himself and talk about his faith. he has to talk about his family, talk about the things beyond creating jobs or investing a lot of money that makes him the type of human president that the american people expect out of somebody in the white house. >> and perhaps that starts today. professor, thank you for coming in as always. appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> president obama spent the day fund raising in florida, talking in part about the so- called buffet rule that bores on the name of one of america's richest men. who said he had should -- should have to pay more taxes than his secretary but tax law doesn't allow him to. >> you bringing in $1 million or more a year, then what the rule said is you should faye the same percentage of your income in tire markses as middle class families do. yo it's expected to be a significant part of the president's campaign and most likely runs against mitt romney, running about $21 million this year and most of the income was protected in investments. moment a new "washington post"/a
mitt romney has not revealed much about him. he has to humanize himself and talk about his faith. he has to talk about his family, talk about the things beyond creating jobs or investing a lot of money that makes him the type of human president that the american people expect out of somebody in the white house. >> and perhaps that starts today. professor, thank you for coming in as always. appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> president obama spent the day fund raising in...
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mitt romney is campaigning in nevada right now. in the meantime, the romneys have just released their tax returns for 2011. steve handelsman on capitol hill now with more on that story. steve? >> reporter: jim, thanks. ann and mitt romney's certified accountant reported the candidate paid the federal government every dollar he owed over the past 20 filing years. you'll recall when romney's taxes became an issue in the south carolina primary earlier this year, he guesstimated that in 2011 he would pay about $3 million in taxes. now it turns out under $2 million, but apparently compared to what he might have had to pay last year, he opted to pay in excess. the surprises, mitt romney decided to pay more than he legally had to in 2011 taxes. he made $13.7 million mostly from investments. he donated $4 million to charity. but he only deducted $2.25 million. so he paid $1.9 million, 14.1% in federal income taxes. earlier today in virginia, president obama fired back at romney, who had vowed he would change washington from the inside. >>
mitt romney is campaigning in nevada right now. in the meantime, the romneys have just released their tax returns for 2011. steve handelsman on capitol hill now with more on that story. steve? >> reporter: jim, thanks. ann and mitt romney's certified accountant reported the candidate paid the federal government every dollar he owed over the past 20 filing years. you'll recall when romney's taxes became an issue in the south carolina primary earlier this year, he guesstimated that in 2011...
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mitt romney - tough on china? since when? . >>> there is another controversial antiobama protest and same deal. the similar protests happened in centreville, virginia. in reference to clint east woods' speech. along the busy highway and many believe it's sending the wrong message. the couple will not apologize for their freedom of speech. >> it's not racist i think people need to grow up and be american. they need to integrate in this society and be americans, you know, read the constitution, understandow hard it was. >> they don't plan to take the display down any time soon. >>> the gay marriage fight goes viral in maryland and a psa from an nfl player. >> i'm ravens center matt burk. marriage is not easy. marriage is and should remain between a man and a woman ravens center declared his position coming after he wrote an editorial in the minnesota star tribune. the response comes one month after his teammate voiced his support for gay merge. >> a linebacker for the baltimore ravens. i believe we should be doing everything we
mitt romney - tough on china? since when? . >>> there is another controversial antiobama protest and same deal. the similar protests happened in centreville, virginia. in reference to clint east woods' speech. along the busy highway and many believe it's sending the wrong message. the couple will not apologize for their freedom of speech. >> it's not racist i think people need to grow up and be american. they need to integrate in this society and be americans, you know, read the...
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the romney plan for a stronger middle class: it'll put work back in welfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> in less than two weeks, students will head back to class. mary chay carried on a preback- to-school tradition and visited all of the schools in her ward to see what shape the buildings are in. show and her staff wrote down a list of problems and will report them to the school system. >> every year, i must say that things are better and better and better. >> she said the biggest concern she has is overcrowding and that the schools in her ward are not big enough and that is why portable classrooms are used. she wants more schools built built the in her ward and wants to seat existing school buildings expanded. >>> turns out many parents are more stressed out than their kids are about going back to school. the psychologists at the cleveland clinic found they easily worry about handling new teachers, juggling the school and after school schedules and coping with men at anxiety the -- anzyets. >>> the trolls, the hills and the wine sampling france -- the t
the romney plan for a stronger middle class: it'll put work back in welfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> in less than two weeks, students will head back to class. mary chay carried on a preback- to-school tradition and visited all of the schools in her ward to see what shape the buildings are in. show and her staff wrote down a list of problems and will report them to the school system. >> every year, i must say that things are better and better...
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what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. and this is maryland. teacher: this is west virginia, pennsylvania, delaware. every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty million gaming at casinos in these other states. question seven will build a new casino and bring table games to baltimore... generating hundreds of millions for schools. and that money has to go to education. it's the law. so vote for question seven. so we can stop spending all that money here, and keep maryland money in classrooms like mine. . >>> sunday, the steelers will try to slow down one of the league's rising stars in
what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i...
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i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. marywe invest in them.umber one backin america becausea. but we can do even more. every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty million dollars at casinos in other states. question 7 keeps that maryland money in maryland through expansion of gaming in maryland. it will mean hundreds of millions of dollars for our schools. as governor, i can promise you, that money will go to education. that's the law and that's what we'll do. vote for question seven. maybe you're wondering what to believe about mitt romney. well, when it comes to protecting your access to birth control... and the basic women's health care services planned parenthood provides... one thing we must remember, is this: i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. [ female announcer ] he'll cut it off. cut us off. planned parenthood. we're going to get rid of that. [ female announcer ] women need to know the real mitt romney. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. . >>> officials seized eight pounds of
i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. marywe invest in them.umber one backin america becausea. but we can do even more. every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty million dollars at casinos in other states. question 7 keeps that maryland money in maryland through expansion of gaming in maryland. it will mean hundreds of millions of dollars for our schools. as governor, i can promise you, that money will go to education. that's the law and that's what we'll do. vote for question...
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mitt romney will restore the work requirement, because it works. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> and an immigration crackdown. a house bill would penalize countries refusing to take back citizens -- citizens who committed a crime in the united states. 50,000 criminal immigrants in the country. >> i don't know why the state department seems to take the side of foreign countries over our own american interests in the united states and say, look, you take the people back or the consequence is going to be no visas for your nation. >> the countries who are the biggest offenders, include cuba, vietnam, jamaica, china, and pakistan. fox news reached -- reached out to congressional democrats who pox says posed the bill and had no comment. >>> the edge on maryland where they spent the day debating an expanded gambling bill done in annapolis. the measure would allow a new casino in prince georges county and table games at maryland's five other casinos. the bill passed on friday and is in the house and is on hold. maureen umeh has the story tonight from the capitol. >> r
mitt romney will restore the work requirement, because it works. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> and an immigration crackdown. a house bill would penalize countries refusing to take back citizens -- citizens who committed a crime in the united states. 50,000 criminal immigrants in the country. >> i don't know why the state department seems to take the side of foreign countries over our own american interests in the united states and say, look, you...
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and santorum were on the ballot but romney and paul, not much of a choice and most show romney with a lead of more than 40 points. >> reporter: he's a director of public policy at george mason university and said that virginia will play a bigger role in the general election. >> president obama won in virginia, the first democrat to do so in almost two generations. you come back four years later and the virginia republican party which seems to suggest that the republicans will beat oba in this year are generating no excitement in the one state they will need to win in 2012, to keep president obama from wing the re-election. for them to screw it up like this, to me, heads should roll. >> reporter: and that professor faults not only the republican candidate but the candidates, gingrich and santorum for not working harder to get on the virginia primary ballot. the polls close in virginia at 7:00. >> and tom fitzgerald will follow. bob mentioned romney and paul are on the ballot. give us a refresher as to why here? >> reporter: virginia is not a small state and this goes back to virginia
and santorum were on the ballot but romney and paul, not much of a choice and most show romney with a lead of more than 40 points. >> reporter: he's a director of public policy at george mason university and said that virginia will play a bigger role in the general election. >> president obama won in virginia, the first democrat to do so in almost two generations. you come back four years later and the virginia republican party which seems to suggest that the republicans will beat...
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of that so-called romney's former company. gingrich was there too. it's not independent. it's just not true. [ male announcer ] who will raise taxes on the middle class? according to an independent, non-partisan study, barack obama and the liberals will raise taxes on the middle class by $4,000. the same organization says the plan from mitt romney and common sense conservatives is "not a tax hike on the middle class." want proof? read the non-partisan study for yourself at american.com. obama and his liberal allies? we can't afford four more years. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> if you look around, you can see the post season is here and it's painted on the grass. it's on the outfield wall and the dugout. can you feel october baseball as here. a bit of a chill in the air and this is warming up tomorrow night. the first-ever post season baseball game, game three of the nlds and the series is tied at one and that is after a 12-4 loss in st. louis on monday night. the red birds caught fire. the nats nothing if
of that so-called romney's former company. gingrich was there too. it's not independent. it's just not true. [ male announcer ] who will raise taxes on the middle class? according to an independent, non-partisan study, barack obama and the liberals will raise taxes on the middle class by $4,000. the same organization says the plan from mitt romney and common sense conservatives is "not a tax hike on the middle class." want proof? read the non-partisan study for yourself at...
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. >> reporter: huntsman wasted no time and quickly endorsing mitt romney and had a blood message for others that are in this race and citing the often nasty tone of the attacks that are traded back and forth. huntsman warned that they might be going too far. jon huntsman said it was his ticket to south carolina and instead, it was out of the race. >> reporter: today, i am suspending my campaign for the presidency. >> reporter: he endorsed mitt romney and called the rough and rumble republican battle toxic and called on the other candidates to stop attacking each other. >> today i call on each campaign to cease attacking each other and to instead talk directly to the american people. >> this is a choice of two very different paths. and i don't know that we have seen this starkly outlined any time recently. >> reporter: the latest fox news poll finds romney leading the national race with 40%. with the south carolina primary in five days, newt gingrich stayed on the attack. >> and i think i am drawing the contrast very clearly. can you hardlyon and i think 99 point something% of everyon
. >> reporter: huntsman wasted no time and quickly endorsing mitt romney and had a blood message for others that are in this race and citing the often nasty tone of the attacks that are traded back and forth. huntsman warned that they might be going too far. jon huntsman said it was his ticket to south carolina and instead, it was out of the race. >> reporter: today, i am suspending my campaign for the presidency. >> reporter: he endorsed mitt romney and called the rough and...
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mitt romney is what we're going to support. >> reporter: the latest florida pole shows romney surging -- florida poll shows romney surging with 42% and newt gingrich, 27% and followed by rick santorum and ron paul. >> endorse newt gingrich for president. >> reporter: while former candidate herman cain, who had quit following sexual harassment harassment endorsed newt gingrich and continued to focus what he said are unfair romney attacks. >> i think this race is going to be clear. we need people power today. we're closing insider advantage last night and we have closed the gap despite all of the ads and falsehoods. we're within five points. >> reporter: rick santorum, meanwhile, returned to the campaign trail on monday after visiting his young daughter in the hospital. her condition improved and santorum still hopes to be the alternative to the two on front- runners. >> no obama and romney is about the same. that is not what we want in the white house. >> reporter: while the focus remains on romney and gingrich and their bitter battle, neither sign showed any sign of entering a truce a
mitt romney is what we're going to support. >> reporter: the latest florida pole shows romney surging -- florida poll shows romney surging with 42% and newt gingrich, 27% and followed by rick santorum and ron paul. >> endorse newt gingrich for president. >> reporter: while former candidate herman cain, who had quit following sexual harassment harassment endorsed newt gingrich and continued to focus what he said are unfair romney attacks. >> i think this race is going to...
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they need to link mitt romney more strongly to it. >> reporter: and romney in. >> romney's going after women's voters by trying to catch them under the umbrella that all voters are interested in the economy. >> reporter: they have over two months to make their best case to women. allison seymour, fox 5 news. >>> still ahead on the news edge, rabies alert. growing concerns tonight after a raven's football fan may have come into contact with a bat. lindsay. >>> coming up, the nats and braves series in d.c. is a wrap. we'll show you how the division breaks down and it was an emotional goodbye for clinton portis. more on his retirement later in sports and the news edge at 6 continues. . >>> the news edge in maryland now. the murder of a teenage girl in prince georges county shocked's community in kettering. prince georges county police say 17-year-old amber stanley was found shot inside her home on chartsey street last night. the police are searching for the shooter and trying to determine a motive. stanley was an honor student at flowers high school in springdale. >>
they need to link mitt romney more strongly to it. >> reporter: and romney in. >> romney's going after women's voters by trying to catch them under the umbrella that all voters are interested in the economy. >> reporter: they have over two months to make their best case to women. allison seymour, fox 5 news. >>> still ahead on the news edge, rabies alert. growing concerns tonight after a raven's football fan may have come into contact with a bat. lindsay. >>>...
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we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. i've never felt this way before, but it's a scary time to be a woman. mitt romney is just so out of touch. [ female announcer ] mitt romney opposes requiring insurance coverage for contraception. and romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a bill that outlaws all abortion, even in cases of rape and incest.
we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. i've never felt this way before, but it's a scary time to be a woman. mitt romney is just so out of touch. [ female announcer ] mitt romney opposes requiring insurance coverage for contraception. and romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a bill that outlaws all abortion, even in cases of rape and incest.
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when kid comes to mitt romney, president obama is pulling few punches. >> governor romney, his main calling card for why he thinks he should be president is his business experience. >> reporter: a new gallop poll on what voters say are the most important issues shows the president's experience giving him a seven-point lead on mitt romney uncontrolling healthcare costs and the president is in that tie with romney on unemployment. >> it's high time we have a president who will stop the spending and borrowing inferno, and i will. i will get the job done. >> reporter: romney's claim seemed to be shared by gallop voter when asked who would pick the -- share the budget and debt, they picked romney 15% over president obama and who would best grow the economy, romney has a 10-point lead. >> like a vampire. >> reporter: the new ads are part of the new campaign to blame romney for eliminating jobs when his job was running bane capital. >> the obama campaign had to regroup after new jersey mayor chastised and then endorsed the ads content. >> i encourage it for the obama campaign to examine the record
when kid comes to mitt romney, president obama is pulling few punches. >> governor romney, his main calling card for why he thinks he should be president is his business experience. >> reporter: a new gallop poll on what voters say are the most important issues shows the president's experience giving him a seven-point lead on mitt romney uncontrolling healthcare costs and the president is in that tie with romney on unemployment. >> it's high time we have a president who will...
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create over three hundred forty thousand new jobs for virginia. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> we've all heard one person's junk is another's treasure. maybe even a masterpie. a woman from virginia is finding that out. here is beth parker with the story of her amazing find. >> it's a great story. >> reporter: a great story that begins at a flea market in west virginia where a woman bought a cardboard box of stuff. >> was it $7 for the whole box? >> yes, ma'am. >> this woman who asked not to be identified sort of likes the frame on a painting at the bottom of the box underneath a doll. for two years it drifted around. >> it was in my shed, the trunk of my car, in the spare bedroom. >> reporter: after a while. >> i had some free time on my hands one day and figured i would take the painting out of the frame. >> reporter: it was stuck in the frame so her mom suggested she get someone to look at it before tearing it apart. in july she brought it here to the potomac company auction house in old town alexandria. >> when the woman showed up here at the potomac company
create over three hundred forty thousand new jobs for virginia. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> we've all heard one person's junk is another's treasure. maybe even a masterpie. a woman from virginia is finding that out. here is beth parker with the story of her amazing find. >> it's a great story. >> reporter: a great story that begins at a flea market in west virginia where a woman bought a cardboard box of stuff. >> was it $7 for the whole...
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and the romney campaign put out numbers. they say since paul ryan joined this ticket, a little over a week ago, their online contributions have shot up $124,000 since ryan was picked as a vp. these donations are $81 on average and since paul ryan joined this campaign, romney alone has raced $10 million just on his web contributions alone. >> that's a will the of money. thank you for tonight. >> want to take you to a developing story from afghanistan. american and nato troops come under fire attack again by members of the afghan security forces. the two most recent attacks happened in southern afghanistan. in the first incident, two u.s. soldiers were killed when a new police recruit they were training turned his gun on them and opened fire. the second attack happened when a member of the afghan security forces shot at nato service members. the taliban is claiming responsibility for the first deadly shooting. military officials are stumped by the increasing violence on their allies. >> investigation is on going and we have no
and the romney campaign put out numbers. they say since paul ryan joined this ticket, a little over a week ago, their online contributions have shot up $124,000 since ryan was picked as a vp. these donations are $81 on average and since paul ryan joined this campaign, romney alone has raced $10 million just on his web contributions alone. >> that's a will the of money. thank you for tonight. >> want to take you to a developing story from afghanistan. american and nato troops come...
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president criticizing romney's time as a capital list and romney criticizing the president's failed policies. >> i know governor romney came to des moines last week, warned -- [indiscernible] >> reporter: in a state that's coined the phrase "iowa nice" attacks between mitt romney and president obama are anything but. in des moines, one week after romney, mr. obama used some discryptive words to reference his g.o.p. challenger. >> his speech was more like a -- [indiscernible] distortion. >> reporter: he also criticized romney's private capital firm saying he knows how to create invors but -- investors but not jobs. >> he famously declared that corporations are people. >> reporter: the president also told supporters that since he took office, federal spending has increased at the slowest pace of any president in almost 60 years. his critics say now mr. obama is distorting the truth. >> when he was on his own averaging increase of 10% a year. >> reporter: romney stuck to an education theme in recent days and says it seems the president's attacks are less against him and aimed more at f
president criticizing romney's time as a capital list and romney criticizing the president's failed policies. >> i know governor romney came to des moines last week, warned -- [indiscernible] >> reporter: in a state that's coined the phrase "iowa nice" attacks between mitt romney and president obama are anything but. in des moines, one week after romney, mr. obama used some discryptive words to reference his g.o.p. challenger. >> his speech was more like a --...
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mitt romney will restore the work requirement, because it works. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> the weather quickly became the top story on the news edge at 6. gary? >> and we're making phone calls and that is probably suspected like a waterspout. take radar. there is no need to stand here and look at me. in the area, there is basically where we're howling found -- where howling point road crosses and that is 231. not going specifically, benedict bridge and that is where law enforcement saw this waterspout going across the patuxent and that is moved on. they can create damage and never too strong. in this case, that was probably -- that would have been a tornado over water. there are different ones, believe it or not and looks like we're in good shape and, technically, it's in effect until 6:30 a.m. and calvert is the only county with. >> the storm in and calvert, right there around highway 231 and state highway 506. right around prince frederick to the south-southwest of prince frederick. keep on your guard, okay? and if that produced a war spout, you could
mitt romney will restore the work requirement, because it works. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> the weather quickly became the top story on the news edge at 6. gary? >> and we're making phone calls and that is probably suspected like a waterspout. take radar. there is no need to stand here and look at me. in the area, there is basically where we're howling found -- where howling point road crosses and that is 231. not going specifically, benedict...
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mitt romney could clear it up. and he was being better for vice president. >> other prominent democrats tip toed on the romney attack. >> i'm not accusing him of everything, what he's doing invites speculation. >> polls show him ahead in key battle ground states. will a romney vice presidential pick of ohio, florida representative, marco rubio and been mcdowell. >> that's town had mitt romney. will he have to headache. of. >> with the economy on -- pennsylvania government says the fight is not over there. >> the polls shows president obama leading by 11 points in pennsylvania. i don't believe that. i believe it will be closer. >> the tea party is still a factor and in texas, ted cruz is the man carrying its mantel. >> when you are the child of an agreement whose been vogue, with $1 had hundred making thrai kay i, i. >> cruz is expected to win a senate seat in november. he told fox sports sunday chris wallace, he's a reagan conservative. >> my view on compromise, what do you do if you get half a loaf? answer, you ta
mitt romney could clear it up. and he was being better for vice president. >> other prominent democrats tip toed on the romney attack. >> i'm not accusing him of everything, what he's doing invites speculation. >> polls show him ahead in key battle ground states. will a romney vice presidential pick of ohio, florida representative, marco rubio and been mcdowell. >> that's town had mitt romney. will he have to headache. of. >> with the economy on -- pennsylvania...
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next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> hello, i'm lindsay murphy. the rain is starting to slow down, good news and maybe this game will get off delayed and on monday, we talked about the possible scenarios for the series. the nationals will go for a sweep of the brain and, if they win, they're up. he gets the 7 start this season with a .2.54 e.r.a. and desmond opening up the scoring. the second hoper -- homer in as many games, the 19th this season. the nats up 1-0 and after the rain delay, bomb 5. and the -- has not homered since june 2nd and against atlanta. he goes yard. just enough umph to get over the wall, a three-run blast and take game two 4-1, and increasing the lead over the braves. their manager is not satisfied. >> and i take nothing for granted. eight would be better. they got a phone ballclub over there and i like this for my guys, every one of them and he s you know, way up there. >> last night, steven straussburg made the 25th start safetyson. he was dominant -- season. he was dominant. allowing four hits and one run, and struck out
next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> hello, i'm lindsay murphy. the rain is starting to slow down, good news and maybe this game will get off delayed and on monday, we talked about the possible scenarios for the series. the nationals will go for a sweep of the brain and, if they win, they're up. he gets the 7 start this season with a .2.54 e.r.a. and desmond opening up the scoring. the second hoper -- homer in as many games, the 19th this...
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@wttg.co [ romney ] i'm mitt romney, anand i approve this message. [ male announcer ] when a president doesn't tell the truth, how can we trust him to lead? the obama outsourcing attacks: "misleading, unfair and untrue." there was "no evidence" that mitt romney shipped jobs overseas. candidate obama lied about hillary clinton. so, shame on you, barack obama. [ male announcer ] but america expects more from a president. obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. . >>> virginia governor is calling president obama a liar. he said that the president's new campaign ads targeting rival mitt romney are not true. and the ads suggest that romney refuses to release years' worth of tax returns. >> it's aimed the -- assumed the political discussion is a symbol of the obama administration and their campaign ask is broken. and all of that wonderful, lofty hope and change rhetoric from 2008 has now evolved into a record and into a message of division, destruction and malaise. >> the new ads are airing in states. today, president obama campaigned in souther
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romney, governor romney. >> reporter: in a female-owned chantilly, virginia, company, that builds exhibits and displays, ann romney was front and center. >> and we appreciate all of these women being here. >> reporter: the gender gap is a big focus of both campaigns and for romney, that meant zeroing in on pocketbook issues affected by the economy. >> and this is movies not attended, meals not as fancy as perhaps they were a few years ago. >> reporter: romney tried to frame the president as being too friendly with the teacher's unions and not supporting charter schools. >> and they sit in long lines to go to charter schools in washington, d.c. the president shut that down. >> reporter: virginia is not only a battleground but razor thin. it has both campaign tied at 46%. and while romney sought out voters in one part of virginia, not far away, another candidate told them goodbye. >> today, i am suspending the campaign. >> reporter: gingrich announced his race was over and would work to elect the republican nominee. >> and suspending the campaign doesn't mean suspending citizenship. >> repor
romney, governor romney. >> reporter: in a female-owned chantilly, virginia, company, that builds exhibits and displays, ann romney was front and center. >> and we appreciate all of these women being here. >> reporter: the gender gap is a big focus of both campaigns and for romney, that meant zeroing in on pocketbook issues affected by the economy. >> and this is movies not attended, meals not as fancy as perhaps they were a few years ago. >> reporter: romney tried...
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mitt romney - tough on china? since when? . >>> stop staring at your blackberry and iphone and look around. that is a message from a d.c. artist. it's to a unique project that might show up in your neighborhood. >> i hope you enjoy it. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: it's not every day that you get a hug from a stranger and these two are connected. by the snap of a camera and the stroke of a brush. she's a d.c. resident and portrait artist and came here a month ago and took the picture. >> and he is the character. >> reporter: she captured him in an art environment. >> it's offensive and that is showing what people are talking about. >> reporter: she returns the finished painting to the place she met the person and a colleague spotlighted it. >> someone dropped off the painting and looked like me. >> reporter: the portraits are popping up all over up to and one is leaping off of a dumpster on connecticut avenue. >> i'm still there. >> i'm attracted to what is on outside of the museum. >> reporter: each has a sign. >> if th
mitt romney - tough on china? since when? . >>> stop staring at your blackberry and iphone and look around. that is a message from a d.c. artist. it's to a unique project that might show up in your neighborhood. >> i hope you enjoy it. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: it's not every day that you get a hug from a stranger and these two are connected. by the snap of a camera and the stroke of a brush. she's a d.c. resident and portrait artist and came here a month ago...
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romney's plans are stuck in the past. the president was first out of the gate today with a rally down in florida this afternoon. the president told his crowd of supporters the romney campaign is just not telling the truth about his plans and says romney's policies will not add jobs but end up raising taxes on the middle class. for the republican's part mitt romney was in nevada along with vice presidential candidate paul ryan. governor romney said that the president is attacking him for making up for a lack of a plan for obama's second term. both candidates eventually said the other isn't telling the truth. >> his deficit plan doesn't reduce the deficit. it adds to it. his foreign policies from the 1980s. his social policy's from the 1950s. his economic policies are from the 1920s. so everything he's doing right now is to hide his real position. >> this is a status quo candidacy. his is a -- message of going forward with the same policies the last four years and that's why his campaign is slipping and that's why ours is g
romney's plans are stuck in the past. the president was first out of the gate today with a rally down in florida this afternoon. the president told his crowd of supporters the romney campaign is just not telling the truth about his plans and says romney's policies will not add jobs but end up raising taxes on the middle class. for the republican's part mitt romney was in nevada along with vice presidential candidate paul ryan. governor romney said that the president is attacking him for making...
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>> the romney -- >> the romney campaign saw say big success that looked at just the domestic issue the president will talk about the killing of osama bin laden now in every one of his campaign appearances n virginia today, romney argued that on a whole host of other -- the president get off the mark. in battleground, virginia, mitt romney targeting the president on foreign affairs -- affairs. >> on this vital issue, the president has failed. >> reporter: at the virginia military institute, romney said that president obama failed to prevent an attack on the u.s. consulate in libya and asked -- as president, romney said he would arm syria's rebels. >> and insure they obtain the arms they need to defeat the tanks and helicopters. >> this is in america standing together. >> reporter: in the middle east, romney said the president has alienated the u.s.'s strongest ally, israel. >> we can't support our friends and defeat our enemies in the middle east when our words are not backed up by deeds. >> democrats are hitting back. >> that is what news media and fellow republicans call mitt romney's
>> the romney -- >> the romney campaign saw say big success that looked at just the domestic issue the president will talk about the killing of osama bin laden now in every one of his campaign appearances n virginia today, romney argued that on a whole host of other -- the president get off the mark. in battleground, virginia, mitt romney targeting the president on foreign affairs -- affairs. >> on this vital issue, the president has failed. >> reporter: at the virginia...
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mitt romney's lead over gingrich is shrinking and sarah palin threatening to shake things up and palin turned a lot of heads. >> she said if she were a voter in south carolina, she would vote for newt gingrich to keep his campaign going and it's a shock that mitt romney probably didn't welcome as he he's trying to beat back the other candidates in this race. sarah palin decided to sit out 2012, but that doesn't mean she can't shake up the south carolina primary. >> and i would vote for newt and i would want this to continue, more debates, more vetting of candidates. >> reporter: palin's comments on fox news mewind up forcing speculation that republicans are luke warm to their front runner. >> there were interesting moments. >> reporter: mitt romney is facing questions on taxes, his taxes and declined to release his returns until april but revealed he pays a 15% tax rate on an estimated $200 million income. >> me income comes overwhelmingly from investments made in the past rather than ordinary income or earned or annual income. >> reporter: the other campaigns are pouncing. rick perry
mitt romney's lead over gingrich is shrinking and sarah palin threatening to shake things up and palin turned a lot of heads. >> she said if she were a voter in south carolina, she would vote for newt gingrich to keep his campaign going and it's a shock that mitt romney probably didn't welcome as he he's trying to beat back the other candidates in this race. sarah palin decided to sit out 2012, but that doesn't mean she can't shake up the south carolina primary. >> and i would vote...
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we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> hello from day four of the redskins training camp. a couple of updates, the guard corey lichenstein was not at practice, a minor surgery and they're hopeful he can play in the season opener, on september 9th. and the safety, off and physically unable the perform list and he can't practice today and has to sit out one more day for the tb agreement and, by the way, this is day two for the players. how about a progress report on robert griffin 3? the consensus was that he had a rough first day of camp last thursday. since then, he has until the timing and accuracy. the coaching staff had griffen concentrating on short- and mid- range passing with limited passes during the drills. griffin spoke the first time since last wednesday today. >> and a lot of times it will die on you and early on, we struggled with that and picked it up since then and yesterday, we had a good one on the run and like i said, i try not to be a downer and say oh, my gosh, i have to do that and that is about practi
we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. . >>> hello from day four of the redskins training camp. a couple of updates, the guard corey lichenstein was not at practice, a minor surgery and they're hopeful he can play in the season opener, on september 9th. and the safety, off and physically unable the perform list and he can't practice today and has to sit out one more day for the tb agreement and, by the way, this is day two for...